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Inflexion-backed Ranger Fire and Security expands footprint with acquisition of D&G Security Systems


Key facts

Buyer
Ranger Fire and Security (backed by Inflexion)
Target
D&G Security Systems, a specialized UK fire safety and electronic security provider.
Exit route
Investor-backed
Sector
Trades and building services
Region
South West
Deal date
22 October 2026
Seller's adviser
Ballards (M&A)

Private equity-backed Ranger Fire and Security has continued its rapid UK roll-up strategy by acquiring regional fire and security provider D&G Security Systems.

For independent owner-operators in the fire and safety compliance sector, this transaction underlines the strong appetite institutional buyers have for regional businesses with established maintenance contracts. Utilizing sell-side corporate finance advisers allows founders to tap into active private equity bidding pipelines, securing robust valuations ahead of broader market consolidation.

Originally reported by M&A Insights

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